A5 road traffic accidents
40,530 collisions recorded
1979 to 2024
The A5 appears in 40,530 collisions in the STATS19 data between 1979 and 2024, involving 56,312 casualties. Of these collisions, 978 were fatal and 7,593 were serious. Recorded collisions in 2024 were down 9% on 2023.
Severity Breakdown
- Fatal
- 978
- Serious
- 7,593
- Casualties
- 56,312
- Fatal
- 978
- Serious
- 7,593
- Casualties
- 56,312
Collisions by Year
2024
417
2023
456
2022
428
2021
451
2020
413
2019
514
2018
510
2017
580
2016
627
2015
692
2014
667
2013
623
2012
601
2011
621
2010
646
2009
657
2008
610
2007
688
2006
706
2005
746
2004
783
2003
870
2002
884
2001
922
2000
988
1999
985
1998
1,058
1997
1,084
1996
1,099
1995
990
1994
1,023
1993
996
1992
1,036
1991
1,139
1990
1,244
1989
1,340
1988
1,279
1987
1,210
1986
1,181
1985
1,175
1984
1,154
1983
1,235
1982
1,222
1981
1,234
1980
1,359
1979
1,387
2024
417
2023
456
2022
428
2021
451
2020
413
2019
514
2018
510
2017
580
2016
627
2015
692
2014
667
2013
623
2012
601
2011
621
2010
646
2009
657
2008
610
2007
688
2006
706
2005
746
2004
783
2003
870
2002
884
2001
922
2000
988
1999
985
1998
1,058
1997
1,084
1996
1,099
1995
990
1994
1,023
1993
996
1992
1,036
1991
1,139
1990
1,244
1989
1,340
1988
1,279
1987
1,210
1986
1,181
1985
1,175
1984
1,154
1983
1,235
1982
1,222
1981
1,234
1980
1,359
1979
1,387
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Recent Accidents
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Accident 199501SG00609
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
KAWASAKI Z750
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Accident 199501SV00741
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2 vehicles
1 casualty
Motorcycle 50cc and under
BMW 3 SERIES
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Accident 199501SG00618
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
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Accident 19954000D1258
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1 vehicle
2 casualties
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Accident 199522FT10620
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3 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO Model Missing
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Accident 199501QD00722
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
AUSTIN METRO
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VAUXHALL CAVALIER
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Accident 19954000D1245
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
VOLVO 343
FORD FIESTA
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Accident 199501QD00738
Serious
2 vehicles
2 casualties
FORD CAPRI
NISSAN PRIMERA
(1y)
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Accident 19954100D0477
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
NISSAN 200
(1y)
KAWASAKI Z750
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Accident 199501EH00402
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199501EH00412
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1 vehicle
1 casualty
Bus or coach (17 or more pass seats)
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Accident 199501SV00744
Slight
1 vehicle
2 casualties
CITROEN BX
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Accident 199501SV00750
Slight
2 vehicles
2 casualties
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
(1y)
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Accident 199501QK00611
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
RENAULT CLIO
(1y)
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Accident 1995239502075
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
MAZDA 626
LADA 1200
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Accident 199501QK00651
Serious
1 vehicle
1 casualty
MERCEDES 190
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Accident 199501DP00504
Slight
2 vehicles
1 casualty
ROVER 200 SERIES
AUDI 80
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Accident 1995239502060
Slight
1 vehicle
1 casualty
HONDA NS125F
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Accident 199501QA00792
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
FORD ESCORT
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Accident 199501SV00735
Slight
3 vehicles
1 casualty
DENNIS Model Missing
(1y)
VAUXHALL CAVALIER
Vehicle
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